Caribbean Small States vs Myanmar: Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %)
Caribbean Small States
5.8%
in 2025
Myanmar
9.0%
in 2020
Caribbean Small States rank
26th
Myanmar rank
25th
Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %) over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 9.0% against 5.8% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.5 times Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Caribbean Small States ranks 26th and Myanmar ranks 25th of 40 groups.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.2% | 9.0% | 1.8% | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 6.9% | 8.9% | 2.0% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 8.2% | 1.6% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 9.0% | 3.1% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest rate spread, Caribbean Small States or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 9.0% against 5.8% in Caribbean Small States as of 2020.
- What is the difference in interest rate spread between Caribbean Small States and Myanmar?
- 3.2%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Myanmar?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2020.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Myanmar rank globally for interest rate spread?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 26th and Myanmar ranks 25th of 40 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Interest rate spread is the interest rate charged by banks on loans to private sector customers minus the interest rate paid by commercial or similar banks for demand, time, or savings deposits. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability.